There are 6 ways to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier by bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Figueroa / Picobus Metro J Line
- Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
1h 55m$4Bus, line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Olive / 5thbus Metro J Line
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Santa Monica / 4thbus 20
2h 44m$3–4Bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Stationbus Metro J Line
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus 3
2h 4m$5Bus, tram via Aviation / Century Station
- Take the bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Stationbus
- Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
2h 9m$6Drive 27.6 mi
- Drive from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Piercar 27.6 mi
36 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Piertaxi 27.6 mi
36 min$90–120
San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier by foot, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier is to bus and tram which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier. However, there are services departing from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride and arriving at 4Th Nb & Broadway Ns via LAX/Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between San Pedro (Station) and Santa Monica Pier is 41 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier without a car is to bus and tram which takes 1h 55m and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier, including transfers.
San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride station.
San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier is 28 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier.
There are 3087+ hotels available in Santa Monica Pier.
What companies run services between San Pedro (Station), CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from San Pedro (Station) to Santa Monica Pier via Harbor Beacon Park and Ride, Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station, Harbor Freeway Station, LAX / Metro Transit Center, LAX/Metro Transit Center, and 4Th Nb & Broadway Ns in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Aviation / Century Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Figueroa / Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Beacon Park and Ride to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Hill to Santa Monica / 4th
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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